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Francis Potter Obituary
Age 69, of County Route 16, Watkins Glen, NY, passed away on December 6, 2007 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ruth Covey Potter; daughter, Laura Potter of Elmira, NY; sisters, Virginia Talada of Daggett, PA, and Rev. Betty Bement of Painted Post, NY; brothers, Joseph Potter of Horseheads, NY, James Potter of Millerton, PA, and Philip Potter of Beggs, OK; several nieces and nephews. Ralph worked for Totem Taxi, Elmira, NY. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Vedder and Scott Funeral Home, 122 N. Genesee St., Montour Falls, NY, on Thursday, December 13, 2007, from 11:00 a.m. to 12 Noon. His funeral service will follow on 12 Noon. His sister, Rev. Betty Bement will officiate.
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mary wood
December 11, 2007
To all of you:
You are in my thoughts and prayers at this time.
Mary (Huftalen) Wood
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